Hong Kong: With Macau and the South China Cities
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Fodor’s. For Choice Travel Experiences.Fodor’s helps you unleash the possibilities of travel by providing the insightful tools you need to experience the trips you want. Although you’re at the helm, Fodor’s offers the assurance of our expertise, the guarantee of selectivity, and the choice details that truly define a destination. It’s like having a friend in Hong Kong!•Updated frequently, Fodor’s Hong Kong provides the most accurate and up-to-date information available in a guidebook.•Fodor’s Hong Kong features options for a variety of budgets, interests, and tastes, so you make the choices to plan your trip of a lifetime.•If it’s not worth your time, it’s not in this book. Fodor’s discriminating ratings, including our top tier Fodor’s Choice designations, ensure that you’ll know about the most interesting and enjoyable places in Hong Kong.•Experience Hong Kong like a local! Fodor’s Hong Kong includes unique photo-features that impart the city’s culture, covering markets all over the city, Chinese spirituality, gambling in Macau, and much more!Visit Fodors.com for more ideas and information, travel deals, vacation planning tips, reviews and to exchange travel advice with other travelers.
About This Book ............ 6Chapter 1: Experience Hong Kong ............ 7Experience Hong Kong Planner ............ 8Top Hong Kong Attractions ............ 10Free Things to Do ............ 12Feasts & Fêtes ............ 13On the Move ............ 14Feng Shui Structures ............ 16The Peak Experience ............ 18To Your Health ............ 19Beaches ............ 22Island Hopping ............ 26Sail Away: Sampans & Junks ............ 28Hiking ............ 29Very Amusing ............ 31Cinema Hong Kong ............ 34Off to the Races ............ 36Chapter 2: Hong Kong Neighborhoods ............ 37Western ............ 42Central ............ 47Lantau Island ............ 54Wan Chai, Causeway Bay & Beyond ............ 59Southside ............ 66Kowloon ............ 71The New Territories ............ 78Chapter 3: Cultural Sights ............ 85More on Life as It Was ............ 91More Art Immersion ............ 92More Sacred Spaces ............ 93Chapter 4: Shopping ............ 103Shopping Planner ............ 104Major Shopping Areas ............ 107The Stores ............ 110Chapter 5: Where to Eat ............ 173Where to Eat Planner ............ 174Best Bets for Hong Kong Dining ............ 176Hong Kong Island ............ 179Outer Islands ............ 203Kowloon ............ 206Chapter 6: Where to Stay ............ 221Hong Kong Lodging Planner ............ 224Best Bets for Hong Kong Lodging ............226Hong Kong Island ............ 227Kowloon ............ 244Chapter 7: After Dark ............ 257After Dark Planner ............ 258Hong Kong Island ............ 260Kowloon ............ 271Chapter 8: Side Trip to Macau ............ 273Macau Planner ............ 276Sights & Experiences ............ 279Casinos ............ 292Where to Eat ............ 297Where to Stay ............ 304After Dark ............ 312Shopping ............ 314Chapter 9: Side Trips to the Pearl River Delta ............ 317Pearl River Delta Planner ............ 320Guangzhou ............ 323Shenzhen ............ 345Understanding Hong Kong ............ 363Hong Kong Then & Now ............ 364Travel Smart Hong Kong ............ 371Getting Here & Around ............ 372Essentials ............ 380Index ............ 393About Our Writers ............ 416FEATURESCultural sightsSpirituality in China ............ 94ShoppingMarkets ............ 117SoHo & NoHo ............ 128Causeway Bay ............ 140Nathan Road ............ 160It Suits You ............ 167Where to eatFor All the Tea in China ............ 207Side trips to the pearl river delta21st-Century China ............ 348MapsHong Kong Beaches ............ 24Hong Kong Island ............ 39Hong Kong ............ 40-41Western ............ 44-45Central ............ 48Lantau Island ............ 56-57Wan Chai, Causeway Bay & Beyond ............ 60-61Southside ............ 68-69Kowloon ............ 72Kowloon Districts ............ 74The New Territories ............ 80-81Soho & Noho Shopping ............ 129Causeway Bay Shopping ............ 141Nathan Road Shopping ............ 161Dining ............ 177Where to Eat in Western, Central & the Admiralty ............ 184-185Where to Eat in Wan Chai, Causeway Bay & Beyond ............ 200-201Where to Eat in Kowloon ............ 215Where to Stay in Western, Central & the Admiralty ............ 228-229Where to Stay on Lantau Island ............ 234Where to Stay in Wan Chai, Causeway Bay & Beyond ............ 238-239Where to Stay in Kowloon ............ 245Macau ............ 281Taipa & Coloane Islands ............ 290Guangzhou & Environs ............ 323Guangzhou ............ 326-327Guangzhou Metro System ............ 331Where to Stay & Eat in Guangzhou ............ 334-335Shenzhen & Environs ............ 345
